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| Robert Earl Keen | Merle Haggard | David Gates | ||
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| An Outlaw Tale | Nashville Songwriters Spotlight | Patty Loveless | Chely Wright | The Haleys |
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| Ricky Van Shelton | Pam Tillis | Sammy Kershaw | Alison Krauss | The Eagles |
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| David Ball | Faith Hill | Sarah Jory | Kennedy Rose | Neal McCoy |
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| John Michael Montgomery | Restless Heart | Sweethearts of the Rodeo | George Jones & Tammy Wynette | Linda Davis |